The crown of wild olive ; also, Munera pulveris ; Pre-Raphaelitism ; Aratra Pentelici ; The ethics of the dust ; Fiction, fair and foul ; The elements of drawing (1800)
Ruskin, John, 1819-1900, Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. Munera pulveris, Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. Pre-Raphaelitism, Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. Aratra Pentelici, Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. Ethics of the dust, Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. Ficton, fair and foul, Ruskin, John, 1819-1900. Elements of drawing · Boston : Aldine Book Pub. · leaf 823
t effect, that the shadow is by much a more importantelement than the substance. Thus, in the Alpine bridge,Fig. 21., seen within a few yards of it, as in the figure, thearrangement of timbers to which the shadows are owing isperceptible ; but at half a miles distance, in bright sunlight,the… … cause, as in Fig. 22. a ; and if we sawT it at still greater dis-tances, it would appear, as in Fig. 22. b and c, diminishing atlast to a strange, unintelligible, spider-like spot of grey onthe light hill-side. A perfectly great painter, throughout hisdistances, continually reduces his objectsto…
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